Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
WorkSafeBC has revealed the provinces worst offenders of 2012, who racked up hundreds of penalties and millions of dollars in fines.
Blog Post #685 – Maple Reinders Worker Fall Spurs Fine
Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
Maple Reinders Construction Ltd. was fined $55,000 on November 29, 2012, for a worker injury that occurred in 2010. Workers were stripping forms off a concrete wall at a waste processing facility under construction in Guelph, Ontario, when the form tipped over, causing the worker to fall from the top of the wall and sustain leg injuries.
Blog Post #684 – Student Injured on Site
Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
A co-op construction technology student suffered minor injuries after falling about 2.4 m from a ladder.
Blog Post #681 – Action Trailer Sales Inc. Fined $50,000 after Worker Injured
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
Action Trailer Sales Inc., a company that sells, leases, maintains and repairs all types of semi-trailers, has been fined $50,000 after a worker was injured while changing equipment on a trailer.